Category Archives: Food

Pink Pork

Posted on May 25, 2011 by fast eddie

In my house, we cook the hell out of pork. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve lived in fear of trichinosis and worried that little worms would eat my innards out if my pork chop was soft enough to … Continue reading →

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Chinese Restaurants in London

Posted on May 21, 2011 by fast eddie

Our favorite Chinese restaurants in London: Royal China, 13 Queensway W2, The best dim sum, fresh and varied with interesting specials; Min Jiang, Royal Garden Hotel, 2-4 Kensington High Street W8, Great view of Kensington Palace and Gardens, attractive decor and excellent Peking Duck; Hunan, … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Dinner

Posted on May 17, 2011 by fast eddie

London’s most important culinary event of 2011 was the opening in February of Dinner by Heston Blumenthal in the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Knightsbridge. We finally ate there for lunch this past Sunday. It is truly a destination dining event and … Continue reading →

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Italian Restaurants in London

Posted on May 14, 2011 by fast eddie

Our favorite Italian restaurants in London: River Cafe, Rainville Road W6, Simply the best, perfect for a spring/summer Sunday lunch outdoors or a special night out, creative, diverse and always-changing menu with the freshest ingredients; Assaggi, 39 Chepstow Place (upstairs) … Continue reading →

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Spitting Contests

Posted on May 11, 2011 by fast eddie

I love attending live sporting events. Anything from a World Cup Final to a local Sunday morning men’s pick-up softball game. My wife says I would watch a spitting contest if I could find one. In fact, I imagine it … Continue reading →

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